Junior IT Security Analyst with SIEM & IAM Expertise

Kit Sidhu

Columbus, OH

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Junior IT Security Analyst CompTIA Security+ Splunk Core Certified User (In Progress) Cybersecurity professional with hands-on training in security monitoring, incident response, and identity and access management. Experienced in deploying SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanning tools, and scripting for automation. Brings 5+ years of stakeholder-facing experience in application support and software development, with a proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, manage migrations, and document technical processes. Pursuing CompTIA Security+ and Splunk certifications to formalize expertise in security operations. Core Competencies

● Identity & Access Management (IAM) Privileged Access Management (PAM) Access Control Policies

● Incident Response & Triage Security Monitoring Vulnerability Assessment

● Splunk (SIEM) Tenable Nessus OpenVAS Wireshark Cisco IOS

● PowerShell Python Java JavaScript Bash Scripting Automation

● Microsoft 365 Administration Active Directory Jira GitHub Agile Certifications

● CompTIA Security+ (May 2026)

● Splunk (May 2026)

● CompTIA A+ (June 2024)

● Google AI Essentians (Feb 2026)

● Google IT Automation with Python (Apr 2003)

Education

Cybersecurity with AI Tools, PerScholas May 2026

Certificate of Web Development - Java Track, We Can Code IT Sep 2021 Experience

Junior Developer

Teksystems (Dallas, TX) May 2022 - Apr 2023

● Researched and developed features for internal projects using Java and Spring

● Delivered stakeholder presentations on project progress and technical findings, translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences

● Served as peer mentor, supporting team members in troubleshooting and development Application Support

Global Vipassana Foundation (Shelbourne Falls, MA) Mar 2016 - Apr 2022

● Administered Microsoft 365 user accounts and access controls across global centers, coordinating a full platform migration from legacy ezmlm email systems to Microsoft 365

● Interfaced with Microsoft API via proprietary software to support identity and access workflows

● Resolved application support issues for individual centers and global technical teams

● Conducted manual testing and provided structured feedback to the development team

● Trained and onboarded local support teams on systems and procedures

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